Gernas Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Gernas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 34 | 1:325,876 | 46,418 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
The alternate forms: Gernaś (1) are calculated separately.
Gernas (51) may also be a first name.
Gernas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gernas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gernas occurs in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Gernaś. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gernas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,909,720th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Gernas reside; 76 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 76 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 1,396,783rd most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 51 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 325,876. In Greece Gernas is most numerous in: Western Greece, where 82 percent reside, Attica, where 12 percent reside and Central Greece, where 3 percent reside. Other than Greece Gernas exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 9 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 9 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gernas
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